Anguimorpha
plural noun
An·gui·mor·pha
| \ ˌaŋgwəˈmȯrfə \
Definition of Anguimorpha
: a section of the saurian division Autarchoglossa comprising the Anguidae and certain related families and characterized by simple clavicles, a smooth or papillate tongue, flounced hemipenes, and teeth that are usually conical, pointed, or recurved
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“Anguimorpha.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Anguimorpha. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of Anguimorpha was in 1923
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